Root Words Flashcards

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aden/o

A

gland

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2
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carcin/o

A

cancer

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3
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cardi/o

A

heart

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4
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chem/o

A

chemical

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5
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cis/o

A

to cut

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6
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dermat/o

A

skin

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7
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enter/o

A

small intestines

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8
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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9
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gynec/o

A

female

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10
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hemat/o

A

blood

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11
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hydr/o

A

water

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12
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immun/o

A

immune

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13
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laryng/o

A

voice box

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14
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morph/o

A

shape

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15
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nephr/o

A

kidney

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16
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neur/o

A

nerve

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17
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ophthalm/o

A

eye

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18
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ot/o

A

ear

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19
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path/o

A

disease

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20
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pulmun/o

A

lung

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rhin/o

22
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ur/o

A

urine, urinary tract

23
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abdomin/o

24
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adip/o

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anter/o
front
26
caud/o
tail
27
cephal/o
head
28
chondr/o
cartilage
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crani/o
skull
30
cyto/o
cell
31
dist/o
away from
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dors/o
back of body
33
epitheli/o
epithelium
34
hist/o
tissue
35
infer/o
below
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later/o
side
37
medi/o
middle
38
muscul/o
muscle
39
neur/o
nerve
39
organ/o
organ
40
oste/o
bone
41
pelv/o
pelvis
42
poster/o
back
43
proxim/o
near to
44
somat/o
body
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spin/o
spine
46
super/o
above
47
system/o
system
48
thorac/o
chest
49
ventr/o
belly
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viscer/o
internal organ